"Thank you so much for everything that you’ve done and thank you for being you." — Tennis stars @serenawilliams and @Bandreescu_ send words of gratitude to @BillieJeanKing. ❤️ FULL INTERVIEW: gma.abc/3xVUtOO
While promoting her new autobiography on Good Morning America, tennis icon Billie Jean King was surprised by Serena Williams and Bianca Andreescu, who both had glowing appreciation for the former WTA star.
King's new book, All In: An Autobiography, was being featured on the popular American morning TV show, with King herself present in the studio as a guest. Unbeknownst to her, Williams and Andreescu had recorded messages thanking the 12-time Grand Slam singles titlist for her never-ending fight for equality.
Both ladies also expressed their appreciation to King for opening doors for female tennis players and athletes in general, with each saying they admired her growing up.
"Thank you so much for everything that you’ve done and thank you for being you." — Tennis stars @serenawilliams and @Bandreescu_ send words of gratitude to @BillieJeanKing. ❤️ FULL INTERVIEW: gma.abc/3xVUtOO